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Mark Klimek Yellow Book: Comprehensive NCLEX Study Guide, Lecture notes of Nursing

The Mark Klimek Yellow Book is a detailed and structured study guide designed to help nursing students prepare for the NCLEX-RN exam. It summarizes key concepts in medical-surgical nursing, pharmacology, mental health, pediatrics, maternity, and critical care, presented in a simplified and memory-friendly format. The book emphasizes high-yield content such as acid-base imbalances, lab values, drug toxicities, infection control precautions, and prioritization strategies. With a focus on test-taking strategies, mnemonics, and clinical reasoning, this guide is widely used by students for its effectiveness in improving retention and boosting exam confidence

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Rule of the ': If the ____ and the _____ are ______ in the ame direction then
it i meta_____
pH, icar, oth, olic
2.
pH 7.30_______ HCO3 20_______
↓= acidoi; ↓= metaolic
3.
pH 7.58_______ HCO3 32_______
↑= alkaloi; ↑= metaolic
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pH 7.22_______ HCO3 30_______
↓= acidoi; ↑= repirator
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You are providing care to a client with the following lood ga reult: pH
7.32, CO2 49, HCO3 29, PO2 80, and SaO2 90%. aed on thee reult, the
client i experiencing:
↓= acidoi; ↑= repirator
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MacKumaul
The onl acid ae to caue Kumaul repiration i Metaolic
ACidoi
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Rule of the ': If the ____ and the _____ are ______ in the ame direction then it i meta_____

pH, icar, oth, olic

pH 7.30_______ HCO3 20_______

↓= acidoi; ↓= metaolic

pH 7.58_______ HCO3 32_______

↑= alkaloi; ↑= metaolic

pH 7.22_______ HCO3 30_______

↓= acidoi; ↑= repirator

You are providing care to a client with the following lood ga reult: pH 7.32, CO2 49, HCO3 29, PO2 80, and SaO2 90%. aed on thee reult, the client i experiencing:

↓= acidoi; ↑= repirator

MacKumaul

The onl acid ae to caue Kumaul repiration i Metaolic ACidoi

Mark Klimek Yellow Book

Return to deck

A the _______ goe, o goe _______ except for _______

pH, m patient, Potaium

Up

hokalemia, alkaloi, HTN, Tachcardia, Tachpnea, Seizure, Irritailit, Spatic, Diarrhea, ororgme, hperreflexia, etc

Down

hperkalemia, acidoi, htn, radcardia, contipation, aent owel ound, flacid, radpnea

Caue of acid ae imalance: Firt ak ourelf, "I it _______?" If e, then it' _______. Then ak ourelf: "Are the _______ or _______. If _______, pick _______. If _______, pick _______

lung, repirator, overventilating, underventilating, overventilating, alkaloi, underventilating, acidoi

Caue of acid ae imalance: If it' not lung, then it' _______. If the patient ha _______ _______ vomiting or uction, pick _______. For everthing ele that in't lung, pick _______ _______. When ou don't know what to pick, chooe _______

metaolic, prolonged gatric, alkaloi, metaolic acidoi, metaolic acidoi

High preure alarm are triggered  _______ reitance to air flow.

What i Malow' highet priorit to lowet priorit?

  1. Phiological
  2. Safet
  3. Comfort
  4. Pchological (prolem within the peron)
  5. Social (prolem with other people)
  6. Spiritual

Arrange from highet to lowet priorit uing Malow': Denial Spiritual Ditre Pain in low Fall Rik Pathological Famil Dnamic lectrolte Imalance

lectrolte Imalance (Phiological) Fall Rik (Safet) Pain in low (Comfort) Denial (Pchological) Pathological Famil Dnamic (Social) Spiritual Ditre (Spiritual)

What are the 5 tage of grief?

Denial Anger argain Depreion Acceptance

The #1 prolem in aue i _______

denial

Denial i the _______ to accept the _______ of their prolem

refual, realit

Treating denial: _______ it  pointing out to the peron the difference etween what the _______ and what the _______. In contrat, _______ the denial of lo and grief

confront, a, do, upport

Dependenc: When the _______ get the Significant Other to do thing for them or make deciion for them

auer

Codependenc: When the _______ _______ derive poitive _______ from doing thing for or making deciion for the _______

Significant Other, elf eteem, auer

When treating dependenc/codependenc: Set _______ and _______ them. Agree in advance on what requet are allowed, then enforce the agreement

limit, enforce

When treating dependenc/codependenc: Work on the _______ of the codependent peron

elf eteem

Manipulation: when the _______ get the _______ _______ to do thing for him/her that are not in the _______ _______ of the _______ _______. The nature

Onet and duration of effectivene of Antaue/Revia: _______

2 week

Patient teaching with Antaue/Revia: Avoid _______ form of _______ to avoid _______, _______, _______

all, alcohol, nauea, vomiting, death

What are example of product that contain alcohol?

mouth wah, cologne, perfume, afterhave, elixir, mot OTC liquid medicine, inect repellant, vanilla extract, vinagerette, hand anitizer

ver alcoholic goe through _______. Onl a minorit get _______

Alcohol Withdrawal Sndrome, Delirium Tremen

_______ i not life threatening. _______ can kill ou

Alcohol Withdrawal Sndrome, Delirium Tremen

Patient with _______ are not a danger to themelve or other. Patient with ________ are dangerou to elf and other

Alcohol Withdrawal Sndrome, Delirium Tremen

AWS or DT: emiprivate room, an location

AWS

AWS or DT: private room near the nure' tation

DT

AWS or DT: Regular diet

AWS

AWS or DT: Clear liquid or NPO diet (rik for apiration)

DT

AWS or DT: Up at liert

AWS

AWS or DT: Retricted to edret with no athroom privilege

DT

AWS or DT: No retraint

AWS

AWS or DT: Uuall retrained with either vet or 2 point (1 arm and 1 leg)

mcin, mcin

What are ome example of wannae mcin?

Azithromcin, Clarithromcin, rthromcin

What are ome example of aminoglcoide?

Streptomcin, Cleomcin, Toramcin, Toramcin, Gentamcin, Vancomcin, Clindamcin

When rememering toxic effect of mcin' think _______

mice= ear

What i the toxic effect of aminoglcoide and what mut ou monitor?

ototoxicit; monitor hearing, alance, and tinitu

The human ear i haped like a _______ o another toxic effect of aminoglcoide i _______ o monitor _______

kidne, nephrotoxicit, creatinine

The numer "___" drawn inide the ear remind ou of cranial nerve ___ and frequenc of adminitration ___

8, 8, Q8H

Do not give aminoglcoide PO expect in thee 2 cae:

  1. _______ _______ (due to high _______ level)
  2. Pre op _______ urger

hepatic encephalopath (liver coma, ammonia induce encephalopath), ammonia, owel

Who can terilize m owel?

Neo Kan

What i the reaon for drawing Trough and Peak level?

Narrow therapeutic level

When do ou ALWAYS draw the Trough?

30 minute efore next doe

When do ou draw the Peak level of Sulingual medication?

5 10 minute after drug diolve

When do ou draw the Peak level of IV medication?

What are iological Agent in Categor C?

Nipeh Viru Hanta Viru

When it come to iological Agent: Categor __ i _______, Then Categor __, Then Categor __

A, the wort, , C

Small Pox

Inhaled tranmiion/ on airorne precaution die from epticemia no treatment rah tart around mouth firt Categor A

Tularemia

chet mptom die from repirator failure treat with treptomcin Categor A

Anthrax

pread  inhalation look like the flu die from repirator failure treat with upro, PCN, and treptomcin Categor A

Plague

pread  inhalation ha the 3 H': Hemopti (coughing up lood), Hematemei (vomiting up lood), Hematochezia (lood in tool) dei from repirator failure and DIC (leed to death) treat with Doxccline and Mcin no longer communicale after 48 hour of treatment Categor A

Hemorrhagic illnee

primar mptom are petechiae (pinpoint pot) and ecchmoe (ruiing) high % fatal Categor A

otulim

it i ingeted ha 3 major mptom: decending parali, fever, ut i alert die from repirator arret Categor A

What are ome example of chemical agent that caue ioterrorim?

Mutard ga Canide Phogine chlorine Sarin

Which agent do ou iolate the patient for?

iological Agent

Which agent do ou decontaminate for?

Chemical Agent

How doe decontamination work?

Gather expoed people Take to decontamination center where people remove clothing, hower, dre in non contaminated clothe, then releae to other ervice Put contaminated clothing in pecial ag and throw awa (e ure not to touch it)

Calcium Channel locker: the are like ________ for our heart. What doe that mean?

Valium. It relaxe the heart

Calcium Channel locker: _______ inotropoic, chronotropic, dromotropic

Negative

Inotropic

trength of heart

Poitive Inotropic

trong hearteat

Negative Inotropic

weak hearteat

Chronotropic

rate of hearteat

Poitive Chronotropic

fat hearteat

Negative Chronotropic

low hearteat

Dromotropic

conductivit of heart

Hpotenion

Name of Calcium Channel locker can e rememered  aing....

I op zem dipine in the Calcium Channel ("zem", "dipine", "verapamil/ioptin")

"QRS depolarization" alwa refer to __________

Ventricular (not atrial, junctional or nodal).

"P wave" refer to _________

Atrial

Atole

a lack of QRS depolarization (flat line)

Atrial Flutter

rapid P wave depolarization in a aw tooth pattern (flutter)

Atrial Firillation

chaotic P wave depolarization

Ventricular Tachcardia

wide izarre QRS'

Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC)

Periodic wide, izarre QRS'

e concerned aout PVC' if:

More than 6 per minute 6 in a row PVC fall on T wave of previou eat

What are the lethal arrhthmia?

atole and ventricular firillation

What i the potentiall life threatening arrhthmia?

  1. v tach, 2. a fi, 3. a flutter

When dealing with an IV puh drug if ou don't know go ____ except ________!